Al Michaels (running back) (original) (raw)

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American football player (1900–1972)

Al Michaels

Profile
Position Fullback/Halfback
Personal information
Born (1900-04-01)April 1, 1900Tiffin, Ohio
Died October 21, 1972(1972-10-21) (aged 72)Gadsden, Alabama
Career information
College Heidelberg CollegeOhio State University
Career history
Akron Pros (19231924) Cleveland Bulldogs (1925) Cleveland Panthers (1926)
Career statistics
Rushing yardsN/ARushing averageN/ARushing TDs1

Alton Court (Bud) Michaels (April 1, 1900 – October 21, 1972)[1] was an American football running back.

After attending Ohio State University, he joined the Akron Pros of the National Football League, and played a total of 14 games for the team in the 1923 and 1924 seasons, earning first-team All-Pro honors in 1923.[2] In 1925, he played for the Cleveland Bulldogs, appearing in all 14 of the team's contests.[3] The following year, Michaels joined the Cleveland Panthers of the new American Football League and appeared in all five games the team played before folding.[3]

  1. ^ Pete Palmer; Ken Pullis; Sean Lahman (2007). The ESPN Pro Football Encyclopedia Second Edition. New York City: Sterling Publishing. p. 480. ISBN 978-1-4027-5250-6.
  2. ^ "Al Michaels Statistics". Pro Football Reference. Archived from the original on December 1, 2008. Retrieved November 20, 2008.
  3. ^ a b "Al Michaels". Database Football. Archived from the original on March 25, 2008. Retrieved February 15, 2025.